Senior Design-Build Project Operations Lead

HNTB Corporation; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 165,000 - 276,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards package

Employee-owned firm

Job summary

HNTB Corporation is seeking a senior professional to lead contract and change management, project controls, and risk oversight on medium to large infrastructure programs. You will drive change orders, budgeting, and KPI reporting to ensure on-budget delivery and profitable operations.

Responsibilities include risk and insurance management, contract compliance, and collaboration with multiple internal and external teams to guide project success across major locations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business with 8–10 years of related experience.
• Experience in contract management or project management on large infrastructure projects.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage budgets and schedules.

Responsibilities

• Develop Change Management Plan and manage contract change orders with stakeholders.
• Oversee Workplan Management, ensure schedules reflect critical path and staffing plan.
• Direct Project Controls, Earned Value and KPI analysis and reporting.

Skills

Change management

Project controls

Risk management

Contract management

Budget management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business

Master's degree in Engineering or Business

Tools

AX budgeting (ERP)

Earned Value Management (EVM)

Job description

HNTB Corporation is seeking a senior professional to lead contract and change management, project controls, and risk oversight on medium to large infrastructure programs. You will drive change orders, budgeting, and KPI reporting to ensure on-budget delivery and profitable operations.

Responsibilities include risk and insurance management, contract compliance, and collaboration with multiple internal and external teams to guide project success across major locations.